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Zootaxa, 2019 Luo, Jiuyang, Chen, Pingping, Wang, Yanhui, Xie, Qiang (2019): First record of Hermatobatidae from China, with description of Hermatobates lingyangjiaoensis sp. n. (Hemiptera: Heteroptera). Zootaxa 4679 (3): 527-538, DOI: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.
Chen, Pingping +3 more
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, 2023 Among hundreds of insect families, Hermatobatidae (commonly known as coral treaders) is one of the most unique. They are small, wingless predaceous bugs in the suborder Heteroptera.
Abderrahman Khila (10732744) +10 more
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Locomotory Behavior of Water Striders with Amputated Legs [PDF]
, 2023 The stability of the body during locomotion is a fundamental requirement for walking animals. The mechanisms that coordinate leg movement patterns are even more complex at water–air interfaces. Water striders are agile creatures on the water surface, but
Gorb, S. +7 more
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DNA metabarcoding unravels unknown diversity and distribution patterns of tropical freshwater invertebrates [PDF]
, 2022 Tropical freshwater invertebrate species are becoming extinct without being described, and effective conservation is hampered by a lack of taxonomic and distribution data.
Chan, Wei Ning +14 more
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Constraints on convergence: hydrophobic hind legs allow some male pollinator fig wasps early access to submerged females [PDF]
, 2017 Pollinator fig wasps (Hymenoptera: Agaonidae) display numerous adaptations linked to their obligate association with fig trees (Ficus). Ceratosolen fig wasps pollinate figs that often fill temporarily with liquid, and one clade has males with unusually ...
Compton, SG +4 more
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Contributions to the knowledge of water bugs in Mindoro Island, Philippines, with a species checklist of Nepomorpha and Gerromorpha (Insecta, Hemiptera, Heteroptera) [PDF]
, 2020 This survey aims to provide an updated species checklist of aquatic and semi-aquatic bugs in the intra-Philippine biogeographic Region of Mindoro. An assessment survey of water bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera) was conducted mostly by manual collection in ...
Aldaba, Kyra Mari Dominique +6 more
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, 2022 Insects have successfully inhabited all freshwater habitats on Earth and are often the most diverse and abundant species in streams and ponds. With a disproportionally high species richness compared to the area covered by freshwaters, aquatic insects ...
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